My Old Kentucky Blog

My Old Kentucky Blog: "I figure since we were just talking about Sub Pop, I should mention that Oxford Collapse have new record, Remember The Night Parties, that will be out in October on the label. Oxford Collapse are three Brooklynites that create raw, nervous jangle pop that's dripping with teenage restlessness and raucous dance-punk energy. Their music might, in blog terms, may be best described as YANP after three beers.

Oxford Collapse - Please Visit Your National Parks

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Oxford Collapse plays the sounds of the suburbs, the blueprint of early summer, hopped up on candy scarfed down at bar mitzvah blowouts, at the batting cages, sneaking around all day at the multiplex, then turfing the neighbor’s lawn on a riding mower for good measure. They flip over big flat rocks and gaze fascinated at the insects living a private life beneath. They know that the devils and the details don’t need one another to get by, and demonstrate that with some of the wildest manic pop abandon heard in years. "